Prepare against Marcal Gomez Navais
CM · Spain · World #9,658 classical · FIDE ID 24585505
When preparing against Marcal Gomez Navais, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (57%).
Our database contains 97 games by Marcal Gomez Navais, covering Apr 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marcal Gomez Navais's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marcal Gomez Navais before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,176 | 2,201 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,112 | 2,112 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,079 | 2,079 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 35 | 11 | 51 | 36.1% |
| As White | 44 | 17 | 4 | 23 | 38.6% |
| As Black | 53 | 18 | 7 | 28 | 34.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marcal Gomez Navais's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marcal Gomez Navais's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 44 | 100.0% | 43.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 43.2% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Navais usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Navais usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Navais usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 70.0% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 30.0% | 38.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 57.1% | 56.3% |
| c5 | 6 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
Marcal Gomez Navais's chess games
All 97 games by Marcal Gomez Navais in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2017 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 35 wins, 11 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C21 | Danish Gambit | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C20 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Pereira,Rub | 2,453 | TCh-CAT GpA Final 2026 | B00 |
| Feb 2026 | Daniel Salinas Tomas | 2,320 | TCh-CAT Gp1 2026 | B40 |
| Nov 2025 | Hoang Canh Huan | 2,305 | Titled Tue | B04 |
| Nov 2025 | Vladislav Voitovich | 2,296 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | B04 |
| Jul 2026 | Esplugas Esteve,V1 | 2,278 | VI Vendrell Open 2026 | E94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 19 | 7 | 2,071 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,241 |
| ch-ESP Catalunya U20 | 2024 | 9 | 7 | 2,167 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,095 |
| 15th Sant Miquel Olerdola Open | 2024 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,192 |
| TCh-CAT Gp1 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 2,128 |
| XXXV Festival d'Escacs La Pobla de Lillet | 2026 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,992 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 2020 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,581 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marcal Gomez Navais's chess games?
97 games by Marcal Gomez Navais, from Apr 2017 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Marcal Gomez Navais has played.
What does Marcal Gomez Navais play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Marcal Gomez Navais opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marcal Gomez Navais answers 1...c5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (30% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...c5 (43% of games).
What openings does Marcal Gomez Navais play as White?
As White, Marcal Gomez Navais's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Danish Gambit (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marcal Gomez Navais play as Black?
As Black, Marcal Gomez Navais most often plays: Alekhine Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.
What is Marcal Gomez Navais's FIDE rating?
Marcal Gomez Navais is currently rated 2,176 in classical chess, 2,112 in rapid and 2,079 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,201 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Marcal Gomez Navais played?
Our database contains 97 games by Marcal Gomez Navais, covering Apr 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 11 draws, 51 losses (36.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marcal Gomez Navais?
97 games by Marcal Gomez Navais reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.